Carpenter Jobs in North Fort Myers, FL

A Carpenter is an essential role in the construction industry, responsible for cutting, shaping, and installing building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. They also read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand the project's requirements, plan the layout, measure and cut materials, and assemble and join them together. The tasks of a carpenter also involve installing structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. Therefore, they should have strong mechanical skills, physical strength and stamina, problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail.

Before becoming a Carpenter, a person may have held roles such as a Carpenter's Helper or Assistant, where they would have gained on-the-job training and experience under the supervision of a seasoned Carpenter. Another position that can lead to a career as a Carpenter is a Construction Laborer, which provides an understanding of the construction process and the use of tools. To enhance their credentials, Carpenters should consider obtaining certifications such as the Pre-Apprentice Certificate Training (PACT), or the Certified Remodeler (CR), Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), or Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

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Experienced Framer

  • Port Charlotte, FL (22 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL (22 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 13 days ago

We are posting this job on behalf of a subcontractor looking to hire Framers to help build new construction residential homes....

Experienced Barge Operator - Dock Builder

  • Port Charlotte, FL (23 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL (23 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Barge Operator & Dock Builder - Full Time positions available Looking to hire skilled motivated individuals with barge and/or dock construction experience. We are looking for people with prior...

Finish And Trim Carpenter

  • North Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

and equipment Follow established regulations and advocate for safety on each worksite Qualifications: High school diploma or GED certificate Completion of a relevant finish carpentry training program...

Construction / Carpenters needed for full-time work on Useppa Island

  • Bokeelia, FL (13 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bokeelia, FL (13 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago

IMMEDIATE POSITIONS NEEDED Construction Trades: (12) Skilled Carpenters Framing, trim, custom builds (6) General Laborers Site support, cleanup, material handling REQUIREMENTS: Relevant experience (...

Carpenter / Multi-talented worker/ Remodeling

  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago

(Framing, finish trim,drywall hanging, flooring, painting and etc..) Own tools a must. Reliable transportation a must not just a ride to work. Truck or van a plus.. Valid drivers license....

Skilled Carpenter for Ongoing Projects Multi-Trade Skills a Plus

  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: Reliable transportation (must get to job sites on time) Own basic hand tools (power tools a plus) Solid experience in finish carpentry and related trades Ability to work across multiple...

Finish Carpenter / Multi-Trade High-End Detail Work

  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: Reliable transportation (must get to job sites on time) Own basic hand tools (power tools a plus) Solid experience in finish carpentry and related trades Ability to work across multiple...

Experienced Dock Builder Wanted

  • Cape Coral, FL (8 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (8 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Carpenter skills. (Can read a tape measure, use a saw and drill) A valid and insurable Florida driver's license. Capable of physical work. Be to work on time Monday-Friday....

Rough Carpenter

  • Port Charlotte, FL (23 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL (23 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 16 days ago

As rough carpenter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support carpenter contractors throughout the Port Charlotte area....

Carpenter

  • Port Charlotte, FL (23 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL (23 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Work with metal and wood framing, use hand or electric tools to cut, fabricate, and install framework, read and understand blueprints and drawings...

Carpenter (Measure Technician)

  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Champion Window is seeking for a Carpenter / Measure Technician As a Carpenter / Measure Technician, you will responsible for accurately measuring the customer's home for installations and...

Carpenter

  • North Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: The Carpenter is responsible for constructing or assembling concrete forming systems, according to blueprints and specifications, for forming concrete structures....

Finish Carpenter- Facility Planning and Construction- Full Time

  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Self performs and completes construction related tasks such as framing, drywall, finishing, painting, doors, frames, hardware, etc....

Carpenter

  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from North Fort Myers, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

subsets of framing, cabinetry, trim, etc....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in North Fort Myers, FL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in North Fort Myers, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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